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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
9 v% i7 A/ [2 C2 [5 C0 g( d- ~Just because.(没有别的原因。)
0 G' X' q$ W0 K- L+ `/ i. SIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) 4 h* s& K3 c8 ]
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
) s( Q& S$ Q" ~2 s8 rNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
3 L( S- X) R1 P7 W; f7 WI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
1 H' \; y; C% g: [( B4 C) i5 GMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
( r5 Z* r/ `& Q+ ]4 I; G  l) ]I am not available.(我正忙着) ) V* e( v1 _$ s2 a5 b# n1 t9 S
Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
3 w) N# R( c; a* K1 R& ~Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
0 o+ S, w/ v0 r/ q; a. z! BDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 9 j; x$ ~9 Y- G- h
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
" b" y3 s% x" bYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 & @% R) L7 N# `* k& a" f
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 , O7 O1 u6 G- O# X; `4 f5 }; n% q
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
8 X+ f4 b6 M' o6 I9 `9 R8 i. b  B! WYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 , q- o' b, z$ j/ C* }) \8 I2 Q
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
# M/ Y1 [1 _7 l: Z1 r; z* WYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
1 T5 c" W3 @+ D+ wYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
0 Y, s2 Z9 t9 ~  Q9 HYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 & }2 i; J0 t3 H% ]/ q
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
& r5 d2 E- P, f5 hI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 . H& s1 {" A  ~- w8 {
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 7 I. ~  ^. [' J" d4 }
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 5 K2 C  i, H* z# N5 G) k
I wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。 . p% o1 U% I' a3 \
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 ! w+ v5 ^% s8 p7 p7 ]6 Y( T
You two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。 4 \) i9 j3 o2 Z+ F& Z
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? ' ?4 p% G& h$ q
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了? 3 x$ Y$ [  c, u7 \' s* N
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情 0 M; [/ }# s# _$ _
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
3 d; O3 g; h8 _4 D5 ^- ea piece of one's mind .直言不讳
6 W! [; O+ f/ b' H. VHe gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。”
3 p8 a* d& S! _a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 % O" S0 @2 V- {$ }4 K
The husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。
& q! v( z8 ]' Q( e* E' ia dog's life 潦倒的生活 1 h( k' N9 F: q) Z
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 3 C% w8 \, T- r) _4 N# g+ }" i3 v
A to Z 从头至尾
: ?% y3 a) p) O# |4 y( pI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 1 e7 m- I: u- h2 L. Y2 X
above somebody 深奥
( m1 ^1 V) Z/ ^$ S. e' {: `! d8 ]Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 * N4 _7 t" D! l2 m
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 7 i* T# i  c/ \* u9 j% x+ |/ ?
When you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。 ' n4 e7 v* g) v  c8 g% t, y
all the more 更加,益发 1 n1 e* c( n& l" `0 \6 C) m% _
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 * g) V: q8 E! X4 q3 b
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 7 c% D9 J  N, @: I, i
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 8 @/ m' F* ]4 o( S$ g. H& o( R$ i4 h* _7 ^
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
4 _2 l4 Q3 |3 J4 N4 QThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
2 w$ I+ n+ k' B: q. `all out 竭尽全力
9 ^, z9 k) |/ r/ s0 P: p( @: nThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 * H9 `1 \0 e; q0 k2 l$ f
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处
( K" h$ r- }+ D2 H# q' }Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
0 u- u9 }, j  P' l  lI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
2 J, }/ V: ]! y: B* oall set 准备就绪 ; q# |2 L- g% J3 l8 x8 O& b
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
$ }* H0 F6 K. e' J3 ^8 z0 Iall you have to do 需要做得是
' {; k* [* y( H' m4 M2 V4 TAll you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。 , v: A! {4 {, e: Z( h
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
3 ^# R; f1 @7 q4 {& aTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
7 d9 P) C. F7 a* C. _对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 . o- r3 ^: _- e3 X
as busy as a bee 非常忙 ( F0 h! L5 ^+ N. ]
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
' T% r  ^7 Y3 u. `8 S! Kat one's fingertips 了如指掌
1 I" q) T  ^3 p/ d9 zHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 * M$ N$ f7 D8 N/ X0 z# c: t6 R
at one's wit's end 智穷
8 q1 V( J" B# Y6 }4 n( X/ w0 _Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
1 o: ]; @6 P! R, bbig shot 大人物,大亨
6 P/ i% e; \! o0 m9 iHe is a big shot in our little town. 1 R3 i) W# F$ I6 `
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 . Z! w$ O7 |0 C+ k/ t7 h8 \
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
2 [  r- a7 x1 @black and blue 遍体鳞伤 8 L% a6 _' q! M: A7 w
The thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。
. P* r! b1 v+ xblack and white 白纸黑字 # H( M0 E/ ]$ H+ L- ^( g
The proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。
1 v& v' E4 J) H5 D. B* r  {; S& w8 D3 lblind alley 死胡同 ( F! j0 |5 n4 k, t- g( |6 Z! ]& x4 ]
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
+ |. ~/ e6 I! T5 A: d* \5 i% Fblow hot and cold 摇摆不定 3 A: Y* H, v8 {
This guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。 1 Q  J. L# {6 H# M& h5 x, E
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
" g; z9 I- l6 T. N* i  DDon't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。 , t0 d8 f: Y  \, h
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
' W7 `& _$ R7 b# GHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
% `4 t$ L. t3 i6 C: r* M, e) \4 E! Abland new 崭新的
7 q; i2 n! A4 ?2 o6 U  V8 sa bland new coat 新衣服
& W( h4 [' i4 ~) {4 D: c& Y3 M0 ybreak the ice 打破沉默
* o8 f1 n- h, \0 v/ J% t9 t! RThe couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。 + \4 H8 N1 b) U. {7 R/ d! H. B
by a blow 无意中的一击
! a2 ~! E# |4 ?/ U) M* AHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 ) Y' U& g5 B! l# v2 Z1 h+ P5 d
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 * B' g1 s7 r' R) x' i- o
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 8 y* F% A6 }+ _+ C$ W
carry something too far 过火了 ( s, W( a: d6 ^8 F4 p4 }5 n0 N# b
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 0 X# N6 q) U9 W2 @: ]& @
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
; o8 U0 O/ [- {! Z0 A! e; n; R# kYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
4 ^/ n. L! {+ O9 l1 x% A6 d+ kcats got one's tongue 哑口无言
: i# w. R" v/ h" ~0 x/ cchain smoker 老烟枪
+ X$ D5 P6 ~. `) ocome up with 产生,想出 % \8 q  x6 L* {6 U
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 , s* ~2 l1 Z, A) \! k: T( A& O1 [' g& g
come easily 容易 2 Z, r/ d+ s) D4 f. W
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 . m" j1 D' k  {: h9 O- w( h
cup of tea 喜欢
6 i4 E+ N  o0 {. hMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 / p; l7 w# I0 B0 j7 G
cut it out 停止,住嘴
7 n2 b" W1 D( N. h, s: RCut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
4 w1 }2 ?5 Z' t) s; j. lcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
: P1 ~' K2 H* r9 K" jLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 5 o7 N: ?. e. `
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
2 }. Q% q# }: R; c7 sdear John letter 绝交信
& u" u! d5 f. F! j) A# QJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
7 n) W2 J8 I1 p0 h. d$ Sdo somone good 对某人有好处 : {9 {0 o+ A: I# E  ^9 A0 o
Having some moring exercises does you good.
  C" M# m0 c$ o% o1 FDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? , m1 z3 A1 C3 Q; K' t3 X) r
doesn't count 这次不算 . E+ t- w* J- @/ l: C  h
It doesn't count this time,try again.
/ Y; X( ^; v0 K7 J8 @doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
& D7 J6 p" B. B6 n$ k+ DThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. # R% b/ r: H8 ^3 y# c0 x" ^
down and out 穷困潦倒 1 Z# D/ v  T* J* V$ i
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. 0 \0 N$ \- B( i8 ]0 o3 ~3 O
drive at 用意,意欲
5 ]8 Z* t$ T4 ZWhat's he driving at?他用意何在? , o/ R0 U; [+ J3 x7 i
drop in 偶然拜访 0 j' s" o8 b9 M7 x$ b" o+ B) B# F$ a
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
4 ^' W: o$ u' H- Gdrop me a line 写信给我
$ X- F, |, V6 M( F7 P2 {8 F- v- ^" }On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
1 H9 g4 d+ \4 eearly bird 早起的人
  @. S4 q0 s7 O0 ^! _An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 : U4 _/ m2 `+ }2 L' x
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
2 W" L' Z9 h% Q6 N0 i9 \eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
7 k$ u, Y3 [+ Q- QI said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling.
6 c# _/ }- {" p* S3 }7 Sface the music 直面困难
) B4 l% t3 P* y& U: {He knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。 # Z# z: X  J5 Q
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 1 q; Y7 `' }# q- N. _5 c
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. % m7 K/ p1 b2 G; X: Y
fed up 厌倦
- i* R4 v8 L) n/ z% ZI am rather fed up with your complaints.
& X% @  P& A" t5 x& R- p" efeel free to do something 不要拘束
0 l" t7 J0 b) V1 O3 p7 X8 |7 H' z0 EPlease feel free to make suggestions. - B% c4 B' k  |& Q& _$ h; h. T! z: J
few and far between 很少,稀少 " {+ W* G) \. C
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. . J$ T8 z* X  M2 P* r6 P' Q
French leave 不辞而别
* }% B' z: p7 y" A3 O4 @give me a headache 让人头痛
: n% R2 a, |. A% y" ]The naughty boy gave me a headache. 2 ?8 S4 D1 e5 w# F' _; {/ [
give me a hand 帮我一下 ! I( |6 o  S) j, T
go Dutch AA制
4 i5 K! p6 V' ?/ g/ U; |# DGod bless you 上帝保佑你 1 C  n6 K( R/ L# \5 @$ z* M
God bless you with your examinations. , K: J4 @% E: r( \0 X
God knows 天知道   V0 M6 E8 G0 [6 x/ \7 y" O
Got it? 明白了吗?
  B8 N1 ~# z4 ugreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
  `% v4 m: W. H! E3 K" G2 A7 i! Whands are full 非常忙 ' [+ ?! {  g: \
have a ball 勇敢
* D9 E! x& S& ~; \: S1 }2 whave had it 受够了 : k3 h  v6 F/ J; ^. F' ~: W
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
- f( ]% _. g0 R" @hold water 站得住脚
6 N. ]2 N! B+ ]* VNon of his arguements seem to hold water. / q, R4 I: y: p7 ?1 {2 Z/ _/ C
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
' M2 ?4 i5 O: H% h# ~- F! ?6 L. nIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
- P6 _8 w- U5 }) j/ ~keep an eye on 提高警惕
( j) h; S; X# f4 o/ S+ lkill time打发时间
0 u1 N: S' j; g1 v8 R- p& u9 Xlazy bones 懒骨头
5 u& _- X! L; Z, H: IGet up lazy bones! 4 \+ s0 \  a$ {% b
leave it to me 让我来吧 . N3 R9 j, E, s0 M/ O7 u/ }" o0 B
leave me alone 别管我 $ }1 B0 _7 C. ?
like father like son 有其父必有其子
$ ^7 S; ~/ j  h+ z2 y8 y' Flike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 # T* A! I' k7 ~! k3 j4 j# c
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
( R$ e! @; N, {# {- L9 {make a big money 赚大钱
1 i3 L5 ?7 o4 q# O# _make both ends need 收支平衡 # S- g" a8 ]1 H8 P
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. * F6 U0 p" d8 ~8 z6 i
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
! o8 D1 v. l- u  OHis achievement made waves in his country.   i6 f5 `3 W# E% y+ C3 A
make yourself at home 别拘束 : Y7 K, A" w: A" X9 N
no good 没有好结果
0 m& y/ @- c, v9 IBad mam comes tono good. ; Q9 h3 j& P# i0 ~: G' C# |
no kidding 不要开玩笑 : c0 k: _  T! u+ W0 `5 ?
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 $ P, X$ H. j) r- v
not really 也不是……
( |" O1 }5 ~$ e) U9 L  ~3 i  Wold hand 老手 # `; i6 x2 I) W6 m
He is an old hand at stealing. " D7 N6 u* M/ d
old story 老一套 7 M, W( e) C, @% V4 k
I am tired of it,same old story.
* ~' W( Y0 b" z; w3 kon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
; A: L6 z& J. e0 m9 O8 son occasion 间或
( P9 M3 M: G* w6 W4 P2 C# i; j9 m' U, {of one's own accord 自愿地
2 `# O' \7 k7 T) D7 _9 Epacked like sardins 拥挤 / ~5 I' o* e% S' d5 G" W
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. 6 _& m2 q3 {8 b; V. v0 n
pass away 去世
# B5 F. B1 H8 w% C/ L: h  {9 }pay the price 付出代价 " `& s# C& x. _- L
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. % F- ?' ?- `" o
put up with 忍受
3 Z( H& o3 t% @1 QI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
( O- M+ n2 g! [' B# ~' M( Wred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
( s3 _  K) h* ?- {. z2 r, Tred tape 繁文缛节
3 w6 v+ u& y" Ared carpet 红地毯 ' ~; O0 P! N* B  i  d
run into 偶遇 7 C; C+ t( |7 ?* g
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
4 Z! S; x( H' \8 N% b! s0 s) N; i  [) ]run out of 用尽,缺少
% W& }1 _6 @" e* r1 ~Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
  {- |0 S; p  I2 ~4 {  cshow up 炫耀 8 S) N6 \# c  o
small potatos 小人物
  y% n: t' }$ I: @: L$ @) [so what? 那怎么样呢?
( d" B% a7 [# G0 m$ f9 Y$ Bstand up for 忍受
9 j3 Q# ~! X1 d: Isuit one's taste 对某人的胃口
; s; c# K1 w$ B8 c% esunday dress 最好的衣服 3 t, z3 m+ c6 b4 h7 D; F4 f
sure thing 十有把握的事 ! G0 {8 j& C& ^( g- A3 g* r
take one's time 尽情玩 , k" z) w5 c  s9 H$ \, Z! n( m
Take your time and enjoy it.
) h+ f( u9 H/ f& _6 wtake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
& S8 x# [5 f8 w: N! P! T# f0 z5 j# nthat's it 就是 ; x( w5 m- u7 t
that is really something 太好了 * h5 w5 z0 @: l& l) p
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 ) H: n/ J/ }0 F1 I/ Y
there you go 这边请 1 J: P1 j" A; n; q$ k% |# F& G7 F  L
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
. c" @: I7 z4 ]under the table 死底下,秘密地
2 F5 D6 E/ x) @# l3 W: munder the weather 身体不适 " Y8 u; a$ x5 A! N3 E
what's going on 怎么了 3 n+ [* E8 a! p
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 8 m" R6 J$ N8 D$ c) s
walking dictionary 活字典
9 \( e8 I% }3 @what is up 近来可好 3 `- e* t- E# `9 q6 W/ v) i
Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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大型搬家
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发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。
+ ~' I+ U4 B$ n9 X0 q, T上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
2 v- X  @& }* g3 q4 _我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
6 y5 X6 m6 f6 Q. V! Q. g眼镜完好无损
/ W# _" X' s/ g8 d/ J$ N( t/ |然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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